Telegram-herald., 1887-10-30
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ala raors lswars asaklssf tia Aus1rlcSN Illus
trated nss<F4peT a s4oosss tAaE cFea ths
oivll ~aE Nj hoFg4x aid In lssS 4 a
Barnuz boa<ht The Illustrated Ne. ga
News, tselt. aot~sssst4a@i TIE V&s. capital
behiEa the estss Pras< the pass s4ent taks.
snd ozly oas Fsl4..as 49, p4shstlesa The
foreman ~ the engraving sep4s-tsaeni ,s@s
heary Carter, sfterwsEe kAe~A a. flAAk
Leslie. Carses. 81 Issi.s. sn.i has fslt1 "a
al illustrates Es.Eser, saa an Lee "a lsas La
issued TIE hgst AaAllsss q fr&nk Leslie
Illustrated Nc~Se@Ieg II va nel pronrzhle
.BaK Leslie had q facaiiy Tor kl.s.r.ns as
o~n sosssal sIsisst via AS ereditors ln thls
way he managed - ks-ep the csaaoern soing
until the winter u lsas Which IIonaisssd l.,
be sa exceedingly oold oHe FOR nm sons sf
the artists ana ensrevers had gene without
salaries for u4oaIh the paper laeH ~srs
threatening thss would aeiiver no more
paper, an2 tlsfs were agas a. Al sides thai
'LeSlle's ~osss fellow ia predecessors and
another ~Tock lie ssaed 10 tic attempts al az
illustrated paper
But Juss az ths collapse seemed unssoid-
able Dr. Burdell popular New YORK Gen
tisi, was found brut4ily murdered IN Ags
be boarded and where kls oftioe was hur-
ders were not frequent IL tkose dsys ana coa.
seqoenuy it eas tbs tAlk u lie ~hs4s city
the next day
That morning Mr. Befghaus L.eslie' chief
artist, gos Auto tie bond street Eouss Kn1
sketehea the murdered nl4n as ~ was found
the disordegsd roo.a tks Llooa tracks on the
stairs. and, IN fsci, every tang Sboat The
premises lie rushed down "a LIZ once. and
Leslie saw al once Is would be sn opportunity
10 demonstrate - tie pubic ths value Of an
illustrated paper. lie impressed the ar 81,
engTaverS, paper men, in fact e. cry one VI hoss
help be needed VITA this idea ln few
hours he had eve-y aVsistis srtist sad e.
graver Ia the city working ca hs Wood
blocks, and ia twenty four hs had them oD
the press aud the first colies ~ b. eatrA
cLlA4tn WE A~i.la l-F--ttA 80. tl tI4t
The paper sc.a quicker than the prostr.
bal hot cakes ana ho printed a. elit.on u
200. Goo oop8es tasll. ply tie demand Having
awakened a wide Ersad Interest IN ise cz-e.
be followed X t.p each week VITA piffures -
lusfTsting every event down 70 ti4e acoal.ff.l
OF Mrs. Cunningham. VITO had besn accused
Of that crime Lesie would have made a
fortune cut 81 d had he rot been - deeply iu
debt. but no settled uata Ais creditors AZ /
was enabled 10 pat hls pspef ~ susi q sob 4
foundation that II has sto0d many Lnsao iaI
storms since
Another incident O. Ieslis's hapry stroke
was this: Chief Of Police MAtseil owned Tie
Police Gazetse at thai tlsns When lie saw
what hit Leslie had made be Immediately
transferred Leshes pictures - new blocks.
had them rsengraved and reproduced thern
in ms own paper THIS brought about a
quarrel between Leslie and uaisel. which
ended IN leslie cop, "a yhtla his paper, q
custofn which has prevailed anons niurrafea
Journals estr since. Mcdonald IA Buffalo
Express.